It's probably not an exaggeration to say we're all pretty much in our Greek mythology retelling era right now and thanks to Girl, Goddess, Queen, Bea Fitzgerald's brilliantly run new YA fantasy rom-com reimagining of the myth of Hades and…

This post was written by K.X. Song, author of An Echo in the City. Alienation and Belonging in the 2019 Hong Kong Protests by K. X. Song Sometimes, story comes to me in character. Sometimes it comes to me in a question. In the case of An…

RIIZE will debut very very soon..

2023 has already blessed our bookshelves with countless incredible new YA books and it's not stopping any time soon. From deadly games and murderous monsters, to blossoming romances and cosy tea shops, the second half of the year is…

Since the release of her stand-out 2022 debut adult romance, A Brush With Love, Mazey Eddings has quickly become a favourite amongst rom-com readers and for good reason. Expertly balancing discussions of mental health with swoon worthy…

We should all support Asian authors so here are 12 great reads, including 1 non-fiction written by Asian authors out in 2023!

Set in California in 1996, Shideh Etaat's debut YA novel, Rana Joon and the One and Only Now, follows Iranian-American teen, Rana, who, to honour the legacy of her deceased best friend, enters the rap contest he had dreamed of competing in,…

This post was written by Katharine & Elizabeth Corr, authors of Queen of Gods. Our new novel, Queen Of Gods is the second part of the House Of Shadows duology; part one (Daughter Of Darkness) came out last year, and we are so happy…

We love debut authors so here are 10 debut novels that came out in April to June 2023 that you should prioritise in your TBR list.

From love stories and haunted houses, to accidental cults and killer sirens, 2023 has already blessed our bookshelves with countless phenomenal new YA titles and we're only halfway through the year. But before we start looking ahead to…

This post was written by B.K. Borison, author of In The Weeds. I’m absolutely vibrating with excitement to get my hands on these romances from some truly spectacular authors. I feel like 2023 has been an abundance of riches when it…

Eliza Henry Jones on researching Salt and Skin and how she manages to explore climate change in her book without sounding too preachy.

Maria E Andreu on why she wrote a You've Got Mail-inspired book and why she decided to acknowledge the pandemic in Julieta and the Romeos.

Sally Hepworth chats how she manages to keep track of everything while writing The Soulmate, especially with a dead character's POV.

From her new book club to a UBP exclusive, check out bestselling author Jennette McCurdy's ultimate reading list!